GES-3 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPs is a 87 MW hydro power plant located in Russia. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 87 MW
- Commissioned
- 1960
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- PJSC "RusHydro"
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 44.601, 42.232
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~%d yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
Nearby Stations
Stavropolskaya GRES
Russia · Natural Gas
Nevinnomysskaya GRES
Russia · Natural Gas
Nevinnomysskya
Russia · Natural Gas
Zelenchukskaya HPP-PSPP
Russia · Hydroelectric
HPP-2 of the Cascade of the Kuban HPPs
Russia · Hydroelectric
HPP-4 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPs
Russia · Hydroelectric
About this plant
GES-3 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPs is an 87 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC “RusHydro”.
Ranked #50 of 112 hydro plants in Russia. This plant’s 87 MW represents 0.18% of Russia’s total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making GES-3 69 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Nevinnomysskya (1530.2 MW, Gas), Nevinnomysskaya GRES (1530.2 MW, Gas), and HPP-2 of the Cascade of the Kuban HPPs (184 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Krasnodar Krai, approximately 150 km northeast of Krasnodar.
More %s plants
Spotted an error?
Our data is community-verified. If any detail looks wrong or out of date, suggest a correction below — our team reviews and applies approved changes across all languages.